by Mr. Leadville | Aug 17, 2020 | Leadville News
Three major wildfires have scorched Colorado this week: the Pine Gulch, the Grizzly Creek, and the Cameron Peak Fires. The largest, Pine Gulch, is now the fourth largest in Colorado history. Climate change has increased the severity of wildfire season in the western...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
Despite mail delivery delays due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold money from the U.S. Postal Service — further slowing the system — postmasters across Colorado insist the distribution and receipt of ballots will go...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
A Colorado police officer will be allowed to keep his job after he posted threatening comments under a livestreaming showing a Black Lives Matter protest. Sgt. Keith Wrede of the Colorado Springs Police Department has been suspended and reassigned after an internal...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
When Centennial School District R-1 resumes classes on Wednesday, the student population will have plummeted from where it was a year ago. The number of children enrolled in the San Luis Valley district was 122 as of Monday, down from 191 at the start of the last...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
Jared Polis’ top deputies appeared before a panel of leading state lawmakers on Tuesday to talk about the governor’s response to the coronavirus crisis. Specifically, Polis’ surrogates outlined how Colorado has spent billions in federal aid and the ways in which the...
